Wayne State University

AIM HIGHER

How many degrees and awards were granted last year?

In fiscal year 2007, the most degrees granted were baccalaureates.

Number of degrees and awards granted by type

In fiscal year 2007, women received 61 percent of all degrees awarded
and minorities received 30 percent.

Types of degrees and awards granted by gender and ethnicity, 2006-07

  Baccalaureate Master’s Doctoral First-
Professional
Certificates
Female 1,471 1,366 112 240 123
Male 908 870 101 235 44
American Indian 11 6 1 1 1
Asian/Pacific Islander 167 372 62 42 12
Black, Non-Hispanic 432 323 25 47 39
Hispanic 61 26 4 10 1
White, Non-Hispanic 1,471 1,339 114 342 102
Unknown 237 170 7 33 12
Total 2,379 2,236 213 475 167

 

Source: IPEDs Completions